Description

1-Pyridin-2-Ylethanamine is a versatile organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to an ethanamine chain, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its structural motif is crucial for biological activity. It is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialized ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a building block for creating complex ligands used in transition metal-catalyzed reactions, such as cross-couplings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pyridin-2-Ylethanamine
CAS No.	40154-81-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2
Molecular Weight	122.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridineethanamine; 2-(2-Pyridyl)ethylamine; β-(2-Pyridyl)ethylamine; 1-(2-Pyridyl)-2-aminoethane; 2-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine; N-(2-Pyridyl)ethylenediamine (common misnomer); 40154-81-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pyridin-2-Ylethanamine is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the exacting standards of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can compromise product quality and stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Specific Gravity	1.020 - 1.050

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.